Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:35:58 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPAM Message-ID: <199905102035.WAA04081@greenpeace.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of " Mon, 10 May 1999 16:27:45 -0400." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101626350.401-100000@picnic.mat.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101626350.401-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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Chuck Robey wrote: > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > > there difficulties that make this impossible? > > There might be some resistance to this for all lists, but how about > just, say, current and committers? Hackers == maybe? I can imagine that there could be resistance; I just want to know what the reasons are. Perhaps there is a solution that could be constructed. I have been hugely sucessful in getting my owm mailbox cleaned up. At one stage I was receiving 50-70 spams _a_day_; it is now about 5 a week and dropping. I had to get pretty fascist, but my false-positive is very low (maybe 7 in total). M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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